The Athletic added to Apple News+ sports news

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Apple announced today that it has added sports media outlet The Athletic to one of its primary sources of sports news with a subscription to Apple News+.

The company also said that Wirecutter is will be added at no additional cost for Apple News app users “early next year.”

Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of Services, said that the addition of The Athletic to Apple News+ is a major benefit for the news subscription service and sports fans.

“Like so many lifelong sports fans, I am a devoted reader of The Athletic and their fantastic sports reporting and local coverage,” he said. “We’re so proud to now bring sports fans The Athletic in Apple News+ ”” which millions of News+ subscribers are going to love.”

David Perpich, publisher of The Athletic, said it’s a great move for the media outlet.

“We provide subscribers with every sports story that matters, brought to life by the most talented newsroom in the business,” he said. “We’re thrilled to work with Apple News to introduce even more readers to the best-in-class journalism that only The Athletic can produce.”

The Athletic has 450 full-time writers, editors, and producers, and covers English Premier League, NFL, NBA, WNBA, NHL, MLS, PGA, National Women’s Soccer League, NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, NCAA men’s college basketball, NCAA women’s college basketball, LaLiga, UEFA Champions League, and more.

Apple News+ is available in the United States, U.K., Canada, and Australia.

It currently costs $12.99 a month in the U.S. and includes hundreds of prominent magazines and newspapers, along with including support for exclusive articles and Apple News+ Audio stories.

What are your thoughts on the addition of The Athletic to Apple News+? Comment below or let us know on X at @appleosophy.

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